Construction Associate Attorney - Orlando

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  • Orlando, FL
  • $160,000–$170,000 Per Year
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Job Description

CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Location: Orlando, FL

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Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 law firm, is seeking a motivated mid-level Associate Attorney to join its expanding Construction Litigation Practice in Tampa. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level attorney to take on meaningful responsibility, work with a diverse client base, and gain hands-on experience in high-stakes construction disputes in a collaborative and client-focused environment.


Candidate Profile

  • JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
  • Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing
  • 5-7 years of substantive construction litigation experience, with a focus on personal injury matters
  • Demonstrated experience drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
  • Experience handling discovery processes and depositions
  • Excellent legal writing and analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a client-service mindset
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in construction litigation matters, including contract disputes, defect claims, and delay-related litigation
  • Draft sophisticated litigation-related documents with precision and strategic insight
  • Manage discovery, including document review, depositions, and expert witness coordination
  • Conduct legal research and case analysis to develop effective litigation strategies
  • Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation


Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a top-tier construction practice with a strong reputation for handling high-stakes construction litigation. Associates in this group gain meaningful responsibility early, working directly with experienced partners and a diverse client base. The firm fosters a collaborative, growth-oriented environment that prioritizes professional development, mentorship, and long-term career advancement. You’ll have the opportunity to broaden your litigation experience, deepen your constructionexpertise, and make a tangible impact on client outcomes.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: Expected annual salary range of $160,000-$170,000, as determined by experience and market factors
  • Eligibility for profit-sharing and a discretionary bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) and other retirement plans; FSA/HSA; paid parental leave; domestic partner benefits; family/dependent care leave; employee assistance program; and commuter benefits

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript for consideration.


Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Numbers & Facts

LocationOrlando, FL
Salary$160,000–$170,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Attorneyunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Documentation Reviewunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Researchunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Personal Injuryunmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Witness Testimonyunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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